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Word: finalities (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...period three that helped make up for the frustration the Crimson went home with after all six of its previous games. After UConn hit the net twice in the early minutes of the stanza, Harvard began a scoring spree that did not end until the game's final seconds...

Author: By Nancy F. Bauer, | Title: Icewomen Crush UConn, 12-2, Notching Season's First Win | 1/31/1980 | See Source »

...does Harvard educate its students? I have met few students satisfied with their Harvard education. Most long for a mentor, dream wistfully about intellectual excitement or exchange. Many cannot quite conquer the sense of guilt about receiving a good grade for a course they learned two days before the final exam. A history professor once described to me his frustration about the "missing" students here, the ones who get gentlemen's Cs and disappear from official view. These are students who never go to their courses, who have never talked to a professor, who only draw official notice when they...

Author: By Susan D. Chira president, | Title: A Parting Shot | 1/30/1980 | See Source »

With the victory clinched, coach Stephanie Walsh could afford to juggle her lineup for the final event, the 200-yd. freestyle relay. Her experiment proved unsuccessful, and a UConn team recorded seven points to end the meet...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Aquawomen Swim by Huskies; Frick Paces Easy 83-57 Win | 1/30/1980 | See Source »

...churned out highlights of the coaches' press conferences and quotes from leading players. During the game, the league p.r. staff was geared to provide play-by-play summaries and a blizzard of statistics, and planned to produce 15 legal-sized pages of player quotes within hours of the final gun. Newcomers were left slackjawed. Says Mike Tierney of the St. Petersburg (Fla.) Times. "You could cover this thing without ever leaving the hotel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Selling of the Super Bowl | 1/28/1980 | See Source »

...Singer Jerry Lee Lewis. (The state pharmacy board filed its own charges against Memphis Druggist Irving Jack Kirsch, who had filled many of Presley's prescriptions.) According to the complaint against Nichopoulos, he wrote orders for 12,000 pills and vials of potent drugs for Presley in the final 20 months of the singer's life, including Quaalude, Dilaudid, Amytal, Dexedrine, Valium, Demerol, Carbrital, Placidyl and Percodan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Junkie King | 1/28/1980 | See Source »

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